First Minister backs next phase in 'transformative' school reading scheme

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First Minister backs next phase in 'transformative' school reading scheme
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First Minister Humza Yousaf has backed the next chapter of a reading scheme which is having a “transformative effect” in Scotland’s schools.

The First Minister Humza Yousaf and Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth during a visit to Claypotts Castle Primary School in Dundee

Ministers hope every school in Scotland will become part of the scheme in the next three to five years.The First Minister greets children during a visit to Claypotts Castle Primary School in Dundee “We know that reading can support improved attainment across the curriculum and that embedding a reading culture in schools can open the door to a lifelong love of books.”

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